Postcode CV5 8NJ is located in an urban city, within the Sherbourne ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Sherbourne area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sherbourne is £56,492 per year. The nearest station is Coventry, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Lake View Park.
Sherbourne has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,272 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Sherbourne has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sherbourne is £56,492 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV5 8NJ.
Sherbourne near CV5 8NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coventry located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Coventry | N/A | Walking directions to Coventry |
| 1 mi | Canley | N/A | Walking directions to Canley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Lake View Park | Large | Walking directions to Lake View Park |
| 0.2 mi | Broomfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Broomfield Park |
| 0.3 mi | St Catherine's Well | Small | Walking directions to St Catherine's Well |
Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 (about £274 per square foot) in Sherbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £310,000 | £343 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £265,500 | £289 |
| Terraced | 119 | £245,000 | £278 |
| Flats | 25 | £133,500 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £326,250 | £203,950 | £200,000 | £172,000 |
| 2017 | £225,000 | £147,000 | £205,750 | £180,000 |
| 2018 | £405,000 | £138,500 | £221,250 | £190,000 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £140,000 | £210,000 | £195,500 |
| 2020 | £202,500 | £175,000 | £210,250 | £207,500 |
| 2021 | £283,000 | £137,475 | £234,500 | £217,500 |
| 2022 | £229,000 | £155,000 | £255,750 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | £395,000 | £178,000 | £267,500 | £238,500 |
| 2024 | £195,000 | £151,000 | £262,500 | £230,000 |
| 2025 | £310,000 | £140,000 | £260,500 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £302,159 | £149,250 | £290,500 | £245,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £246 | £283 | £206 | £194 |
| 2017 | £367 | £249 | £225 | £203 |
| 2018 | £246 | £224 | £246 | £215 |
| 2019 | £274 | £227 | £241 | £225 |
| 2020 | £266 | £269 | £249 | £236 |
| 2021 | £351 | £228 | £247 | £241 |
| 2022 | £312 | £256 | £274 | £264 |
| 2023 | £256 | £290 | £282 | £271 |
| 2024 | £182 | £246 | £299 | £263 |
| 2025 | £354 | £237 | £288 | £263 |
| 2026 | £252 | £234 | £288 | £290 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV5 8NJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | 74, Rushmoor Drive, Coventry, CV5 8NJ | Terraced | Freehold | £198,000 | |
| 04 Dec 2025 | 18, Rushmoor Drive, Coventry, CV5 8NJ | Terraced | Freehold | £163,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 44, Rushmoor Drive, Coventry, CV5 8NJ | Terraced | Freehold | £161,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 33, Rushmoor Drive, Coventry, CV5 8NL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £261,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 103, Rushmoor Drive, Coventry, CV5 8NL | Detached | Freehold | £250,000 |
In the CV5 8NJ postcode area, located within Sherbourne, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV5 8NJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | ALDI | Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8BW | Walking directions to ALDI |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8BX | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 146 Sovereign Road, Coventry, CV5 6LU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Butts, Coventry, CV1 3GU | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | The Popping Cork | Melbourne Road, Coventry, CV5 6JN | Walking directions to The Popping Cork |
Annual council tax rates for Coventry district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CV5 8NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Toulson
Sherbourne - Elected 2 May 2024
Taiwo Owatemi
Coventry North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV5 8NJ records about 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CV5 8NJ in Sherbourne is £242,500 (about £274 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to CV5 8NJ, including Hearsall Community Academy (Good), Spon Gate Primary School (Good) and All Souls' Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CV5 8NJ is Coventry, about 1,517 m away.
CV5 8NJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,272 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Coventry North West covering CV5 8NJ is Taiwo Owatemi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Toulson (Labour Party).